Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025, Powerball was $1.25 billion while Florida Lotto prize was $7.25 million. Will there be a winner around Hanukkah or Christmas?

In Florida, players must go to a Florida Lottery retailer, Florida Lottery District Office or the Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee to claim a prize over $250,000. If the prize is $250,000 or less, you could save yourself the trip and claim your prize by mail.

The luckiest Florida Lottery draw game players on Saturday, with the $1 billion Powerball jackpot, Cash4Life, Florida Lotto and Fantasy 5 big prizes on the line, played at a Publix and a gas station.

Thinking about buying a Florida Lottery ticket for Christmas? Or maybe a Powerball ticket for the $1.10 billion jackpot? See December winners.

Players in the Sunshine State have won 17 Powerball jackpots since the Florida lottery added the game in 2009, according to media reports and Florida Lottery data, with jackpots ranging from $50 million up to a staggering $1.5 billion. Here are the lucky players.

Where can you buy Florida Lottery tickets? Tickets can be purchased in person at any authorized retailer throughout Florida, including gas stations, convenience stores and grocery stores. To find a retailer near you, go to Find Florida Lottery Retailers.

The Powerball® jackpot has jumped to an estimated $1.5 billion for Saturday night’s drawing, extending the game’s holiday jackpot streak. Th